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Gaiman's Mythology

Neil Gaiman's mythology often blends elements from various traditional mythologies, folk tales, and contemporary fiction. He reinterprets gods, monsters, and ancient stories to explore themes of identity, belief, and the power of storytelling. His works, like "American Gods" and "Norse Mythology," present a tapestry where ancient lore meets modern life, showcasing how these myths evolve and influence today’s culture. Gaiman’s characters—both divine and mortal—navigate a world where fantasy intersects with reality, revealing deeper truths about human nature and our connection to the past. His writing encourages readers to reflect on the stories that shape our lives.